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The Chef

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“Yes, that’s right,” the doctor confirmed. “You were very lucky, Doris. Your father’s entire kitchen was destroyed by the explosion. It’s a miracle that you survived with only minor burns.” “I supposed it is,” Doris smiled. “Do you know who I am?” “Are you my doctor?” Doris guessed. “That’s right. I’m Doctor Mitchell.” “A pleasure to meet you, Doctor,” Doris said politely. “We’ve met a few times before, actually,” the doctor said. “You’ve been my patient for almost a week. Your memories are a bit jumbled.” “Oh, I see,” Doris said. “Well that can’t be good.” “You’re in fine physical shape, Doris. Nothing to worry about. You’re just a little confused. You had quite a shock to your system. Do you remember anything from after the explosion?” “Um… no. Not really. I remember sirens, and men lifting me on to, well, I guess it must have been a gurney. Then it gets hazy.” “That’s all right. It’ll come back to you. How about immediately before the explosion?” “Hmm,” Doris said. “Well I remember

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